Town Schedules: Oct. 3 - Oct. 9

Southington Patch is dedicated to getting you more involved in the community and helping you improve your lives in Southington. That’s why we are providing you a preview of what’s ahead in town for government meetings, SHS sports match-ups and more.

Take a look at some of the upcoming events in the town of Southington:

GOVERNMENT MEETINGS
Monday, Oct. 3

• Youth Advisory Board, 4:30 p.m. at the , 29 High St.

Tuesday, Oct. 4

• Planning and Zoning Commission, 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at , 75 Main St.
• Board of Educaton Finance Committee Meeting, 7 p.m. at , 50 Spring Lake Road.

Wednesday, Oct. 5

• Public Works Committee, 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at , 75 Main St.
• Parks Board, 6:30 p.m. in the Parks and Recreation Department on the lower level of , 75 Main St.

Thursday, Oct. 6

• Emergency Medical Services Committee, 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chambers at , 75 Main St.
• Board of Water Commissioners, 6 p.m. at the , 605 W. Queen St.
• Conservation Commission, 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at , 75 Main St.

Friday, Oct. 7
No meetings scheduled.

For more information including agendas, visit the town's website by clicking on the link provided.

SHS VARSITY COMPETITION
Monday, Oct. 3

• Girls Volleyball, 6 p.m., Home against New Britain at .

Tuesday, Oct. 4

• Boys Cross Country, 3:45 p.m., Away against Simsbury and Newington at John Wallace Middle School in Newington.
• Boys Soccer, 3:45 p.m., Home against New Britain at .
• Field Hockey, 3:45 p.m., Home against Farmington at .
• Girls Soccer, 3:45 p.m., Away against New Britain at Veterans Stadium in New Britain.
• Girls Cross Country, 3:45 p.m., Away against Simsbury and Newington at John Wallace Middle School in Newington.

Wednesday, Oct. 5

• Girls Swimming and Diving, 3:45 p.m., Home against Conard at the .
• Girls Volleyball, 6 p.m., Away against Newington at Newington High School.

Thursday, Oct. 6

• Field Hockey, 3:45 p.m., Home against Hall Hall High School at .

Friday, Oct. 7

• Football, 3 p.m., Away against Conard High School at Conard High School Stadium.
• Boys Soccer, 3:45 p.m., Away against Bristol Central at Bristol Central High School.
• Girls Soccer, 3:45 p.m., Home against Platt high School at .
• Girls Swimming and Diving, 4 p.m., Away against Windsor at Windsor High School.

Saturday, Oct. 8

• Girls Cross Country, TBA, Wickham Invitational at Wickham Park in Manchester.

For more information including directions, visit the CIAC Sports website by clicking on the link.

OTHER MAJOR EVENTS
Apple Harvest Festival
The festival continues for the second weekend, starting on Friday and ending on Sunday, Oct. 9. For more details, see the .

Plantsville Village Block Party
It's that time of season. Downtown Plantsville, in the spirit of the Apple Harvest Festival, will hold a "block party" to celebrate on Oct. 8 beginning at 11 p.m. The event will include food, drinks, raffles and more with a focus on Plantsville busineeses.

Know of something we missed? Want to see a town-wide event featured in our list? Add it in the comments section below or email Local Editor Jason Vallee at Jason.Vallee@patch.com.